Video: Matt B Releases New Music Video 'SHAYO' From Latest Album 'ALKEBULAN'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
GRAMMY-nominated global artist Matt B has released a new music video for celebratory single “SHAYO” taken from his Afrobeats album ALKEBULAN, out now via Vitae Records. Directed by Matt’s wife, manager, and producer Angela Benson, the video was filmed in Africa and features Ugandan dance group Fire K Stars.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
GRAMMY-nominated global artist Matt B has released a new music video for celebratory single “SHAYO” taken from his Afrobeats album ALKEBULAN, out now via Vitae Records. Directed by Matt’s wife, manager, and producer Angela Benson, the video was filmed in Africa and features Ugandan dance group Fire K Stars.
Alessandro Cortini To Debut Immersive New Work 'Nati Infiniti' At Atonal, Berlin Ahead of North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The Italian musician, producer, composer, and instrument builder originally created the work for Sonar Lisboa 2022, an immersive audio installation across four floors of the Museu de Lisboa’s Moagem. The new interpretation of the original installation, which featured architectural lighting that responded to sounds Cortini created with Strega.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The Italian musician, producer, composer, and instrument builder originally created the work for Sonar Lisboa 2022, an immersive audio installation across four floors of the Museu de Lisboa’s Moagem. The new interpretation of the original installation, which featured architectural lighting that responded to sounds Cortini created with Strega.
JVKE Debuts New Song 'this is what autumn feels like'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The new single follows the success of JVKE’s 3x Platinum single “golden hour” which reached #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, top 10 at Top 40 radio, as well as #1 on Spotify’s U.S. Viral 50 chart and Global Viral chart. The track has amassed over 1 billion global streams and the various remixes have generated an additional 81 million global streams.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The new single follows the success of JVKE’s 3x Platinum single “golden hour” which reached #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, top 10 at Top 40 radio, as well as #1 on Spotify’s U.S. Viral 50 chart and Global Viral chart. The track has amassed over 1 billion global streams and the various remixes have generated an additional 81 million global streams.
Heavy Makeup Confirms October Residency at Los Angeles' Sun Rose
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Heavy MakeUp—the dynamic new project from Edie Brickell, CJ Camerieri and Trever Hagen—will perform four shows at Los Angeles’ Sun Rose next month on October 4, 11, 18 and 25. Each show will consist of two distinct sets—the first will feature songs from their self-titled debut album, while the second will be a purely improvised performance.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Heavy MakeUp—the dynamic new project from Edie Brickell, CJ Camerieri and Trever Hagen—will perform four shows at Los Angeles’ Sun Rose next month on October 4, 11, 18 and 25. Each show will consist of two distinct sets—the first will feature songs from their self-titled debut album, while the second will be a purely improvised performance.
THE BROOK & THE BLUFF Expand US Tour Due to Demand
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
To celebrate the release of the album, the band will be hitting the road for a US tour which kicks off next week in Phoenix. Tickets are selling fast with sold out shows in San Francisco, San Diego, Toronto and Austin. The band have also add more shows and issued a low ticket warning for Chicago, New York, Washington DC, Boston, and Nashville.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
To celebrate the release of the album, the band will be hitting the road for a US tour which kicks off next week in Phoenix. Tickets are selling fast with sold out shows in San Francisco, San Diego, Toronto and Austin. The band have also add more shows and issued a low ticket warning for Chicago, New York, Washington DC, Boston, and Nashville.
Mali Velasquez Premieres 'Shove' Single
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Her latest single “Shove” sees Velasquez and producer Josef Kuhn (Samia, Annie DiRusso, Hannah Cole) seamlessly blend the realms of indie folk and grunge, creating a perfect balance between gentle vulnerability and raw intensity. The album will be released via Acrophase Records (Ginger Root, Blaketheman1000, Winona Forever).
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Her latest single “Shove” sees Velasquez and producer Josef Kuhn (Samia, Annie DiRusso, Hannah Cole) seamlessly blend the realms of indie folk and grunge, creating a perfect balance between gentle vulnerability and raw intensity. The album will be released via Acrophase Records (Ginger Root, Blaketheman1000, Winona Forever).
Video: Kim Petras Performs 'Alone,' 'Claws,' & 'Minute' in Captivating 'Feed The Beast' Symphonic Sessions
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Just getting back from dazzling crowds at The Town in Brazil, and ahead of her Feed the Beast World Tour, GRAMMY-winning international pop sensation and critically acclaimed songwriter Kim Petras has shared reimagined, symphonic, 7-piece string ensemble performances of fan favorites from her acclaimed debut album Feed The Beast. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Just getting back from dazzling crowds at The Town in Brazil, and ahead of her Feed the Beast World Tour, GRAMMY-winning international pop sensation and critically acclaimed songwriter Kim Petras has shared reimagined, symphonic, 7-piece string ensemble performances of fan favorites from her acclaimed debut album Feed The Beast. Watch the video!
King Louie Posthumous Album Set For November Release
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Harahan Fats’ lead single “Trinkets” was initially recorded by Jay Reatard at Shattered Studios in Memphis, TN with Jack Oblivian on drums and Harlan T Bobo on the acoustic guitar. “‘Trinkets’ is a song I found when going through Jay's home studio hard-drive after he passed in 2010,” tells Goner’s co-owner Zac Ives.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Harahan Fats’ lead single “Trinkets” was initially recorded by Jay Reatard at Shattered Studios in Memphis, TN with Jack Oblivian on drums and Harlan T Bobo on the acoustic guitar. “‘Trinkets’ is a song I found when going through Jay's home studio hard-drive after he passed in 2010,” tells Goner’s co-owner Zac Ives.
From Ashes to New Announce 'The Blackout Tour PT. 1' With Special Guests the Word Alive, Catch Your Breath & Ekoh
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Following the recent release of their new, critically acclaimed #1-charting album BLACKOUT via Better Noise Music, rock vanguards FROM ASHES TO NEW have announced a headlining tour in late fall/early winter with support from rockers The Word Alive, Catch Your Breath and heart-hop artist Ekoh.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Following the recent release of their new, critically acclaimed #1-charting album BLACKOUT via Better Noise Music, rock vanguards FROM ASHES TO NEW have announced a headlining tour in late fall/early winter with support from rockers The Word Alive, Catch Your Breath and heart-hop artist Ekoh.
Range Music Launches Music Publishing Division; Announce Casey Robison as Head of Music Publishing
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The division represents a wide range of talent including Jack Harlow, Saweetie, Justin Tranter, Cordae, Midland, Murda Beatz, Nova Wav, Nicky Romero, D Smoke, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Hailey Whitters, Lauv, MAX, HARV, Sean Douglas, Wondagurl, Rich the Kid, Yola, Eric Bellinger, Tkay Maidza, Pentatonix, Luke Grimes, and more.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The division represents a wide range of talent including Jack Harlow, Saweetie, Justin Tranter, Cordae, Midland, Murda Beatz, Nova Wav, Nicky Romero, D Smoke, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Hailey Whitters, Lauv, MAX, HARV, Sean Douglas, Wondagurl, Rich the Kid, Yola, Eric Bellinger, Tkay Maidza, Pentatonix, Luke Grimes, and more.
Youth Fountain Announces 'Together In Lonesome' ALbum
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Youth Fountain will be on the road this fall with Story Of The Year, who are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their album Page Avenue. The tour kicks off on October 26th and continues into early 2024, with stops in Dallas, Anaheim, Las Vegas, Portland, Minneapolis, Detroit, Toronto, New York, Chicago, and more.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Youth Fountain will be on the road this fall with Story Of The Year, who are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their album Page Avenue. The tour kicks off on October 26th and continues into early 2024, with stops in Dallas, Anaheim, Las Vegas, Portland, Minneapolis, Detroit, Toronto, New York, Chicago, and more.
Luke Combs' Record-Breaking 2024 Stadium Tour Sells Over One Million Tickets in Opening Weekend
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Luke Combs sold over a million tickets for his 2024 “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old” stadium tour in the first weekend tickets were on-sale, with 16 of the 25 shows selling out immediately including back-to-back nights at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, East Rutherford’s MetLife Stadium, Santa Clara’s Levi’s® Stadium, and more.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Luke Combs sold over a million tickets for his 2024 “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old” stadium tour in the first weekend tickets were on-sale, with 16 of the 25 shows selling out immediately including back-to-back nights at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, East Rutherford’s MetLife Stadium, Santa Clara’s Levi’s® Stadium, and more.
Cristoph Announces Debut 'O2C' (Open To Close) North American 2023 Tour
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The news arrives shortly after the release of his highly-anticipated rework of Eli & Fur’s “Last Train,” which headed their late summer remix album, Follow The Dark (Remixed). Set to unfurl its wings this October, the autumnal journey will see the progressive house giant introduce his innovative live open-to-close show concept.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The news arrives shortly after the release of his highly-anticipated rework of Eli & Fur’s “Last Train,” which headed their late summer remix album, Follow The Dark (Remixed). Set to unfurl its wings this October, the autumnal journey will see the progressive house giant introduce his innovative live open-to-close show concept.
The Big Moon Announce US Live Dates & Share 'Summer Still Comes'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Here Is Everything was mostly self-produced, with the expert guidance and expertise of co-producers CECIL (Self Esteem, Jehnny Beth, PJ Harvey) and the GRAMMY Award-winning producer Ben Allen (Gnarls Barkley, Deerhunter, and the producer of The Big Moon’s 2020 album Walking Like We Do). Plus, see all their tour dates.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Here Is Everything was mostly self-produced, with the expert guidance and expertise of co-producers CECIL (Self Esteem, Jehnny Beth, PJ Harvey) and the GRAMMY Award-winning producer Ben Allen (Gnarls Barkley, Deerhunter, and the producer of The Big Moon’s 2020 album Walking Like We Do). Plus, see all their tour dates.
No-No Boy Releases New Song 'Little Monk'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The song is the latest unveiled from No-No Boy’s anticipated new album, Empire Electric, via Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (pre-order/pre-save now). Produced by Saporiti alongside his wife, Emilia, and Seth Boggess, Empire Electric was inspired by Saporiti’s time at Blue Cliff monastery in upstate New York.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The song is the latest unveiled from No-No Boy’s anticipated new album, Empire Electric, via Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (pre-order/pre-save now). Produced by Saporiti alongside his wife, Emilia, and Seth Boggess, Empire Electric was inspired by Saporiti’s time at Blue Cliff monastery in upstate New York.
Pouty Shares New Single 'Virgos Need More Love'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Gagliardi was one-half of Slutever, whose bratty punk songs continue to captivate new audiences on social media. She later joined Upset, which featured former members of Hole and Vivian Girls. Pouty’s debut EP, Take Me to Honey Island, came out in 2016, and over the following years, Gagliardi shared a handful of EPs and singles.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Gagliardi was one-half of Slutever, whose bratty punk songs continue to captivate new audiences on social media. She later joined Upset, which featured former members of Hole and Vivian Girls. Pouty’s debut EP, Take Me to Honey Island, came out in 2016, and over the following years, Gagliardi shared a handful of EPs and singles.
iogi Releases New Track '6am'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
iogi's signed with Raw Tapes Records, founded by Yuvi Havkin, who himself is signed to the influential L.A.-based label Stones Throw under the name Rejoicer. Raw Tapes can be viewed as Tel Aviv’s answer to Stones Throw—an uncompromising, genre-defying label that houses a cosmically vast array of artists at which iogi fits right at home.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
iogi's signed with Raw Tapes Records, founded by Yuvi Havkin, who himself is signed to the influential L.A.-based label Stones Throw under the name Rejoicer. Raw Tapes can be viewed as Tel Aviv’s answer to Stones Throw—an uncompromising, genre-defying label that houses a cosmically vast array of artists at which iogi fits right at home.
Citizen Reminisce on Old Memories on New Track 'When I Let You Down'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Citizen take a trip down memory lane on fast new single “When I Let You Down.” “When I Let You Down” is the third release from Citizen’s forthcoming LP Calling The Dogs. It follows the band’s previous singles 'If You're Lonely” and 'Hyper Trophy.' Citizen’s world tour in support of the new record kicks off this fall in Indianapolis on October 18.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Citizen take a trip down memory lane on fast new single “When I Let You Down.” “When I Let You Down” is the third release from Citizen’s forthcoming LP Calling The Dogs. It follows the band’s previous singles 'If You're Lonely” and 'Hyper Trophy.' Citizen’s world tour in support of the new record kicks off this fall in Indianapolis on October 18.
Rock Group Extreme Announces Massive 'Thicker Than Blood' Tour with One-Night-Only Performance In Las Vegas
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The band has had a busy year, with the release of their latest album SIX this summer. The heavy rockers are keeping the momentum going with even more to come. Most recently, the band debuted their brand-new music video for the track “The Mask” off SIX. Directed by the band’s own Nuno Bettencourt.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The band has had a busy year, with the release of their latest album SIX this summer. The heavy rockers are keeping the momentum going with even more to come. Most recently, the band debuted their brand-new music video for the track “The Mask” off SIX. Directed by the band’s own Nuno Bettencourt.
Good Morning Return With New Two-Track Release 'Dog Years' & 'Queen of Comedy'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Liam Parsons and Stefan Blair share new double singles, 'Dog Years' and 'Queen of Comedy.' 'Dog Years' penned by Liam and 'Queen of Comedy' by Stefan, written and produced by Good Morning in their entirety, channel the rolling chamber pop of Weyes Blood with the twisty-twangy psych-folk of Drugdealer.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Liam Parsons and Stefan Blair share new double singles, 'Dog Years' and 'Queen of Comedy.' 'Dog Years' penned by Liam and 'Queen of Comedy' by Stefan, written and produced by Good Morning in their entirety, channel the rolling chamber pop of Weyes Blood with the twisty-twangy psych-folk of Drugdealer.
Magnolia Park Announce New Album 'Halloween Mixtape II'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The follow up to 2022’s debut record Baku’s Revenge and spiritual counterpart to 2021’s Halloween Mixtape. Tapping collaborators and Baku’s Revenge producers Andrew Wade (A Day To Remember, Wage War) and Andy Karpovck, the band updates their aesthetic with a contemporary fusion of magnetic pop, punk, nu-metal, hip-hop, phonk and 2000s theater-emo.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
The follow up to 2022’s debut record Baku’s Revenge and spiritual counterpart to 2021’s Halloween Mixtape. Tapping collaborators and Baku’s Revenge producers Andrew Wade (A Day To Remember, Wage War) and Andy Karpovck, the band updates their aesthetic with a contemporary fusion of magnetic pop, punk, nu-metal, hip-hop, phonk and 2000s theater-emo.
George Strait and Chris Stapleton Extend Run of Stadium Shows With New Dates Added for 2024
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Setting venue attendance records across seven stadium shows this summer, country music icon George Strait and eight-time GRAMMY winner Chris Stapleton continue the excitement into 2024 with nine new dates. Also returning alongside the King of Country and Stapleton for the extended run of one-off stadium dates are Little Big Town.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Setting venue attendance records across seven stadium shows this summer, country music icon George Strait and eight-time GRAMMY winner Chris Stapleton continue the excitement into 2024 with nine new dates. Also returning alongside the King of Country and Stapleton for the extended run of one-off stadium dates are Little Big Town.
Cherry Glazerr Shares New Single for 'Sugar'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Cherry Glazerr’s Clementine Creevy has shared a new song from her forthcoming new album, I Don’t Want You Anymore. The album was co-produced with Yves Rothman (Yves Tumor, Blondshell, Amaarae). The song is accompanied by a video.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
Cherry Glazerr’s Clementine Creevy has shared a new song from her forthcoming new album, I Don’t Want You Anymore. The album was co-produced with Yves Rothman (Yves Tumor, Blondshell, Amaarae). The song is accompanied by a video.
VAGABON Shares New Single 'Lexicon'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
She shares one final taste of the album, a video for the Mariah Carey-inspired “Lexicon,” the most jubilant track on an album comprising the most playful and adventurous music of Tamko’s career. Tamko credits album co-producer Rostam (Vampire Weekend, HAIM, Clairo) with taking the song over the finish line and unifying her vision.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
She shares one final taste of the album, a video for the Mariah Carey-inspired “Lexicon,” the most jubilant track on an album comprising the most playful and adventurous music of Tamko’s career. Tamko credits album co-producer Rostam (Vampire Weekend, HAIM, Clairo) with taking the song over the finish line and unifying her vision.
COLD WAR KIDS Share New Song 'Another Name' & Announce Headline Tour
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
They further tease the LP with the release of a new song, the slow-burning, piano-dominated “Another Name.” The track was produced by Ethan Gruska (Phoebe Bridgers, Weezer) and on the day he and the band’s frontman Nathan Willett were scheduled to work together for the first time, Willett had his final session with his longtime therapist.
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023
They further tease the LP with the release of a new song, the slow-burning, piano-dominated “Another Name.” The track was produced by Ethan Gruska (Phoebe Bridgers, Weezer) and on the day he and the band’s frontman Nathan Willett were scheduled to work together for the first time, Willett had his final session with his longtime therapist.
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